What To Do: Celebrate Spring with Cherry Blossoms

By Denny Dyroff, Staff Writer, The Times Cherry Blossom festival The chilly weather has been unkind to early blooming plants and trees, but the worst seems to have passed – maybe. (Don’t look at  Saturday’s forecast.) If you want to see hundreds of lovely trees showing off their pink blossoms, you can find what you want at the Subaru Cherry Blossom Festival (http://subarucherryblossom.org),...

Friday Art Stroll jam-packed with activities

From Dr. Seuss to edible plants, entertainment abounds A demonstration of pot-throwing at  Charles Metzger Pottery will be one of the Friday Art Stroll activities in Kennett Square. Historic Kennett Square celebrates the month of March with its Art Stroll on Friday, March 7, from 6 to 9 p.m. The public is invited to visit a variety of independently-owned shops, galleries, and restaurants and enjoy...

Kennett Square: Let power outage prompt outing

First Friday Art Stroll invites residents to find electricity in borough Forget the power outages and get out to Kennett Square on Feb. 6, from 6 to 9 p.m. for its First Friday Art Stroll. A plethora of unique, independently-owned shops, galleries, and restaurants will be celebrating February, said Historic Kennett Square in a news release. Here is a sampling of Friday night’s offerings: Mala...

Kennett Art Stroll features local artists and merchants

The First Friday Art Stroll invites residents to browse art, listen to music, shop and eat The monthly Art Stroll highlights local talent Kennett Square’s monthly Art Stroll celebrates the local art scene as it is showcased in the galleries, shops, and restaurants throughout the town. Residents and visitors alike are encouraged to stroll the tree-lined streets and browse the many businesses that...

Visitors invited to enjoy Art Stroll on Friday

Kennett Square Farmers Market will also open for season A reception for local artist Dennis Young will be held Friday evening at the Longwood Art Gallery. Put some spring in your step by celebrating the seasonal opening of the Kennett Square Farmers Market followed by the Art Stroll on Friday. The market will operate in the Genesis Walkway and along East State Street from 2 to 6 p.m.  Vendors...

First Friday Art Stroll to feature female focus

National Women’s History Month to be celebrated with business openings, exhibits Kennett Square will celebrate National Women’s History Month with exhibits and business openings during the First Friday Art Stroll. Since March is National Women’s History Month, Kennett Square is taking the opportunity to honor women in the arts. Many downtown merchants will be featuring women...

First Friday Art Stroll featuring festive flair

Kennett Square businesses will be decked out for holidays Longwood Art Gallery is one of the Kennett Square businesses featuring artwork during the First Friday Art Stroll. The First Friday Art Stroll is expected to be more festive than ever this month as businesses decked out for the holidays present gift ideas, refreshments and entertainment. Longwood Art Gallery is hosting a Holiday Art and...

Art and cycling to create hub of activity

First Friday Art Stroll, Chesco Grand Prix bike race set to entertain A confluence of entertainment will jumpstart the weekend in Kennett Square. The borough’s First Friday Art Stroll will be complemented by the Chesco Grand Prix bike race. Kennett will host the final criteriums of Cyclists from the Chesco Grand Prix will race through the center of Kennett Square on Friday evening. the race,...